Danesh suffered a health scare after accidentally drinking water from the River Thames back in 2017 Former Pop Idol contestant Darius Campbell Danesh was found dead in his apartment on Tuesday, sparking condolence messages from many of his famous friends. Aged just 41 at the time of his death, Danesh placed third on Pop Idol […]

3 years ago

20 years ago today the body of a boy whose head and limbs were severed was discovered in the Thames The murder of a young boy found headless and limbless in the River Thames was on Tuesday the subject of a fresh police appeal as the “incredibly sad” cold case reached its 20-year anniversary. At […]

4 years ago

The missing 13-year-old boy “fell into the Thames” according to his principal A young boy from a South London school has gone missing after he got off his bus early and is believed to have fallen into the River Thames from Tower Bridge, according to his principal. The Ark Globe Academy’s Principal, Matt Jones, had […]

5 years ago

The dog owner said she is “heartbroken” by the attack The lawyer whose dog fatally attacked Freddie the seal will not face any criminal charges, Metropolitan police have confirmed. The playful seal, who was nicknamed ‘Freddie Mercury’, suffered life-threatening injuries on Sunday after being attacked by a lawyer’s dog near Hammersmith Bridge in London. Freddie […]

5 years ago

Freddie the seal was attacked by a dog near Hammersmith Bridge last weekend The woman walking the dog that bit much-loved River Thames seal “Freddie Mercury” is a top lawyer, it has been revealed. Often spotted bathing on the edge of the Thames by Londoners, Freddie used to brighten up people’s day with his playful […]

5 years ago